Hystrichopus

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Hystrichopus
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Hystrichopus

Boheman, 1848
Subgenera
  • AssadecmaBasilewsky [1]
  • PseudomasoreusDesbrochers des Loges
  • Hystrichopus (s.s.) Boheman
  • PlagiopygaBoheman
Synonyms
  • AssoterusPeringuey, 1896 [2]
  • AstusPeringuey, 1896
  • CtenoncusChaudoir, 1850

Hystrichopus is a genus of inconspicuous, nocturnal [3] beetles in the family Carabidae. The genus is native to the greater part of the Afrotropics and locally to the southern Palaearctic. [1]

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Species

The species include: [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Hunting, Wesley M. (18 January 2013). "A taxonomic revision of the Cymindis (Pinacodera) limbata species group (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini), including description of a new species from Florida, U.S.A." ZooKeys (259): 1–73. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.259.2970 . PMC   3591765 . PMID   23653501 . Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. "Hystrichopus Boheman, 1848". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  3. Scholtz, Clarke H.; et al. (1985). Insects of Southern Africa. Durban: Butterworths. p. 195. ISBN   0409-10487-6.
  4. "Hystrichopus". Global Names Index. Retrieved 11 May 2014.